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Yekaterinoslav Viceroyalty

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Ekaterinoslav Viceroyalty
Viceroyalty of Russian Empire
1783–1796
Coat of arms of Ekaterinoslav
Coat of arms

CapitalKremenchug (1783), Ekaterinoslav (1789-1796)
History 
• Established
26 March 1783
• Disestablished
31 December 1796
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Novorossiya Governorate
Azov Governorate
Novorossiya Governorate (1796–1802)

The Ekaterinoslav Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire was created on 26 March 1783 by merging the Novorossiya Governorate and Azov Governorate. On 31 December 1796, it was incorporated into the re-established Novorossiya Governorate.